Dating vintage Starrett tools - The Hobby-Machinist
2013年8月3日 · For several years I have wanted to have a readily accessible facility that would enable me to date my vintage STARRETT tools. I hope to accomplish that goal via this project which would benefit from visitor input and would be universally accessible. I earnestly request all input from fellow Starrett users/collectors.
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2013年6月28日 · I've collected a few older Starrett tools in the past couple of years and found two that didn't have the "Co." at the end of the L.S. Starrett name stamped on them. The first was a 12" caliper that seems to be able to be used as either an inside or outside caliper (photo 1 and 2).
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2013年8月3日 · starrett test indicator set 64a user instructions (by wayne l. hester) This unit will not work when the spring is in the relaxed state (preferred for long storage). Locate the wheel under the indicator pointer arm which controls a delicate wire spring.
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2013年8月3日 · The logo "The L.S.Starrett Co. Athol, Mass. USA" was used exclusively after that. Patent drawings of 1906 and 1907 show the full knurled thimble. Starrett seems to have had at least four patents for spindle locks on early mikes. Some were never used, but the patent date appears one some models anyway.
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2013年8月5日 · One is a combination set that has a repair near the 60-120 degree place, it is a number 7. then a 2"-3" micrometer that is missing its thimble ! 100 years has been rather traumatic for tools over here in blighty.....2 world wars etc etc etc. also a picture of the 1"-2" mike that we have already talked about....The photos have not come out very ...
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2013年8月5日 · Here are a couple of pictures of a Starrett double protractor (see page 41 in the catalog link posted earlier). It was in the same box as the level and has a patent date of Dec. 27, 1904. The id stamp is just L.S.S. Co. and is one I didn't see on your site, James.
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2013年8月5日 · Another late question. I have what I've always considered to be a No. 97-8 level, stamped "L. S. Starrett, Athol, Mass". It does not have the cross level, just the one tube. The catalog I have, No. 28, probably in the 1970's, does not mention levels without the cross level. Two Questions, Is...
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2013年8月26日 · This got me thinking about Starrett tools that I have but I could only find the one in the picture. The only other US ones I own are by Slocomb. This base for this protractor was given to me by someone who had been sent in to strip the workshops when Crossley-Premier was sold to a company that was not interested in the Diesel and gas engines ...
Old Starrett tools, made in Great Britain? | The Hobby-Machinist
2016年5月30日 · The same day i found a Starrett one, but at the time i did not now how old it was, or that it was old at all, because the condition was perfect. Judging from the infor ive obtained online, looking at the logo, it seems like this set is from somewhere in between 1895 and 1896.
Vintage Starrett 56a Score - The Hobby-Machinist
2015年12月17日 · I've been watching eBay for a small surface Gage for a while now, and Saturday I finally got lucky and scrored this vintage 56A. Reactions: Silverbullet , David VanNorman , Ulma Doctor and 3 others Bob Korves